Matthew B.

Matthew B. is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in healthcare strategy and technology. Currently serving as Senior Director of Strategy & Business Development for Walmart's optical business, Matthew oversees optometric relations, vendor negotiations, and innovation in care delivery models. Previously, as Chief Product & Technology Officer at Birdi, a digital pharmacy platform, Matthew directed global product and technology strategy, ensuring compliance throughout the product lifecycle. Matthew also held the position of Executive Vice President and GM at MedAvail Technologies, where leadership focused on robotics engineering and product innovation. Earlier roles at Walmart involved managing pharmacy operations and achieving significant sales milestones, while experience at Walgreens included pharmacy operations. Matthew holds a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of South Carolina, a Master's degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, and a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Winthrop University, complemented by professional education from MIT.